asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the number of applications which have been made for road freight carrier's licences; the number of these applications which have been granted; the number of certificates of competence under the new regulations brought into force on 1 October 1988 which have been applied for; and the number of these certificates which have been granted.
Written Answers. - Road Freight Carriers' Licences.
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The number of applications for carrier's licences under the Road Transport Act, 1986 and certificates of competence under the Eurpean Communities (Merchandise Road Transport) Regulations 1988 is as follows:
Carrier's Licences
|
Applied For |
Granted |
|
1,970 |
1,099 |
Certificates of Competence
|
Applied For |
Granted |
|
957 |
102 |